Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-10-07

tant, Charles R. Douglass; quartermaster, W: H.
Joyce Company AmCapt. James H. Perry; first
ROY COMPANY BcaGt %ereith hIst Il ie A.
tenant, Louis Collins; second lieutenant, Charles
Watson Company C-Capt. J. II. Campbell; first
lieutenant John Dade.
The National Guard Can't AckWtth brought
up the rear OF the fifth battalion.
The sixth battalion was headed by the National
Riiie Band Franz Krause leader. Then came the
asoa nouteqs Hfy br
George n Ackers: first lieutenant, j. o. Manson:
second lieutenant. George w. Evans; additional
second lieutenant. w. c. Krech. Non-commis-
stoned staff-Quartermaster sergeant, Frank Nc
sergeanls: ". P. Boteler. ". i. Magruder, E. Ii.
Shirley, S. G. Stakes, J. Ii. Blois The Rifles pre-
shmwed nm With ppood esc anu nnetf tho
display OF fireworks.
The GO OLD Guard: Capt J. N. Edgar, commanding;
ant, Frank Page, with forty men, followed the
Rifles, bringing up the rear OF the sixth battalion.
SECOND DIVISION.
At the head OF the civic column rode the chief
marshal OF that DIVISION Mr.. Charles 8. Moore
who had as his special aids DR.. II. F. Leach,
Andrew w. Kelley, Washington Nallor, DR.. Har-
rtson Crook, E. G. Wheeler, Harrison Dingman j.
II. Smith, Campbell Darlington, John H. Hollister,
George j. SeufIerle, Prof Harry King, George 8.
Atwater Harry Clarke, julius Emmner, Jr., Frank
The flrst battalion, Chief Engineer Joseph
Paris. marshal, was headed by the Third United
By shs
represented by engine companies No. j, foreman,
&C. Boss; No. 4, foreman, w. T. sorrel and No.
hose carriage with ten men each. The men were
neatly attired in fulldress uniforms with bright
ance OF the department elected many compli-
ments
The second battalion. E. G. Wheeler, marshal
headed Immtch'S Citizens Rand cOmnrt spd
a corps OF mounted messengers OF the baltimore
and Ohio Telegraph Company, commanded by
ahomas Butler, and citizens bearing torches OF
The third battalion, ,marshaled by Julius Emner
| tr., was composed OF civilians bearing torches.
There were about $50 In line from the Old tenth,
twelfth and fourteenth districts This number
was swelled to about 500 by men from AL parts OF
the city who took torches and fell in.
The fourth and last battalion was composed OF
workingmen principally those marshaled by Mr..
Albert Gleason. Tits battalion attracted much
notice Geo on account OF tne transparences carried In
men and bore evidences Of their calling Many
had their on and their trousers stuck into
their muddy boots looking as though they had
just thrown down their pick or shovel to take up
| O torch and march In honor of Ex-Governor Shep-
herd. There were about 500 men in the line, all
laborers rode Mr.. Gleason, who had as his aids
| hts general superintendent Mr.. simpson, and his
olson, Mcnamara, Fletcher. Dawson, Hin, and
Hickey. The line contained carts, contractors,
wagons, road scrapers and other implements used
carts and wagons, some Of which were drawn by
mules or horses, four abreast were loaded with
thing needed to EQUIP gang Of iaborers aen e' RE
transparencies all bore legends appropriate to the
Following were the inscriptions,
welcome, GOV. shepherd, the man who made
Washington. 1872 Va 1887"
VETERANS Of 1872. Governor, we await your
1--WE can build town In ninety days"